Technical University of Dortmund
Bielefeld University
Isabelle AugensteinProfessor · University of CopenhagenResearcher↗
Researcher · Academic
Christian Igel
University of CopenhagenProfessor
Pioneer Centre for AICo-lead
Igel develops machine-learning methods that remain useful when data are limited, uncertain, or costly. His work spans evolutionary optimization, kernel methods, deep learning, and reliable AI, and he has helped build major Danish research institutions around responsible and sustainable AI.
Career & education
Current rolesUniversity of CopenhagenDec 2014-presentProfessorPioneer Centre for AIJul 2021-presentCo-lead
University of CopenhagenDec 2014-presentPioneer Centre for AIJul 2021-presentPreviously
Ruhr University Bochum2003-2010Juniorprofessor
Ruhr University Bochum2003-2010Work and education history is primarily focused on AI-relevant roles and may not be comprehensive.
Citation Trend
Total citations to scholarly work, including research papers, technical reports, books and theses, as recorded by Google Scholar. Each point is a dated snapshot.
citations26,831As of Oct 25, '26
citations+1,320Since last snapshot, Jun 14, '26
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